Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection that typically affects the lungs but can impact other organs.

Categorized by application, the latent TB testing market is segmented into household contacts with pulmonary TB, people ...

The area TB and Leprosy Focal Person, Mr Richard Luvaluka, said the incidence is so worrying since “the Ministry of Health ...

The latest data from WHO show that tuberculosis remains a formidable global health concern, with an estimated 10·8 million ...

The study first used laboratory models of pulmonary TB to examine the changes happening within the liver during the early stages of infection. It found that an immune response was triggered within ...

Pulmonary tuberculosis or TB is a bacterial infection that mainly impacts the lungs and it is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a bacteria that spreads through the air when an infected person ...

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TB can remain asymptomatic, making its carriers often unaware of their condition. Those with pulmonary TB can infect up to 15 other people through close contact over a year. “Without proper ...

Of the total number of people who develop TB disease each year, about 90% are adults, with more cases among men than women. The disease typically affects the lungs (pulmonary TB) but can affect ...